Second community party boosts attendance and prizes awarded
A second community party at the community house drew larger attendance than opening night. Whist prizes went to Frank Allegrino and Sherman E. Morse. first prize for women tied between Mrs. John G. Morse and Miss Josephine Frazer who will cut for it, with Miss Marie Perry winning the other women’s prize. Doris Morse played piano for dancing. children enjoyed games and stayed for Sumday. News notes mention Mrs. Frances W. Mooerson returning from Cambridge after three months with sister Elizabeth Morse, and Mrs. Harry Webber accompanying her home briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Allegrino
Sherman E. Morse
John G. Morse
Josephine Frazer
Marie Perry
Doris Morse
Frances W. Mooerson
Cambridge
Mass
Flizabeth S. Morse
Harry ©. Webber
Squaw Club
Frank Verry
Parker O. Rogers
Clifford Road
Mill Pond
Charles KE. Hewitt, Jr
Charles FE. Hewitt
Samuel Stokes
Haverhill
Harry (. Webber
Boston
Joseph N. Day
Auburn
Phippsburg
John G. Morse & Sons
John Carter
Twenty Four Girls Have A Jolly Party At Hotel Phoenix
Twenty four young ladies gathered Monday at eight for a private whist card party in the Hotel Phoenix dining room. Play ran from eight to eleven with sandwiches coffee cake and ice cream served. First prize a half dozen linen handkerchiefs went to Mary Brown, consolation prize talcum powder to Sarah Flaherty. Participants included Fraser Hall Larabee Brown Choate Footer Johnson Fraser Hennessy McNeil Murray Wishart Daley Desmond Cummings Larabee Keegan Leydon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel
Phoenix
Mary Brown
Sarah Flaherty
Margaret Fraser
Esther Hall
Helen Larabee
Bessie Brown
Emily Choate
Arlene Footer
Louise Johnson
Marguerite Footer
Ruth Johnson
Lillian Lee
Josephine Fraser
Marguerite Hennessy
Arline McNeil
Flora Fraser
Miriam Murray
Daniel Wishart
William Daley
Eugene Desmond
John Cummings
Howard Larabee
John Keegan
Thomas Leydon
Personal notes record multiple Boston trips and local returns
Garret Galvin left Wednesday morning for a business trip to Boston. Eugene Footer goes to Boston to join Easton Steamship Lines Inc. Several residents motor to Portland for the winter. Miss Lena Green will study art in Boston. Harriet Ledyard Mabel Thwing returned from Malden and Winchester. Thelma Merriman of City Hospital staff was at Bonny Brook Farm. Philip Herron of New York visited Bath representing Kuppenheimer Clothing Co. Eugene Pinkham at City Hospital hopes to recover soon. Paul Preble returned to Buffalo after summer with his mother. Pearl Wall returned from a Lake Placid motor trip to visit sister Mrs. Joseph Hecht. Mr and Mrs Freeman Merritt of Sebasco moved to Bath for the winter. Mrs Harold B Jones and son Harold Jr. visited, then returned to Holden. Boys Conference: Portland hosts the annual Y M C A Boys Conference December 4-6 after secretaries’ meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garret Galvin
Boston
Eugene Footer
Easton Steamship Lines Inc
Milton, Trott
Parker N. Moulton
Erma Farrar
Portland
Lena Green
Miss Green
Harriet Ledyard
Mabel Thwing
Malden
Winchester
Thelma Merriman
City Hospital
Bonny Brook Farm
East Brunswick
Philip Herron
New York
Kuppenheimer Clothing Co
Bath
Eugene Pinkham
Paul Preble
Bernice Porter
Buffalo
N. Y
Pearl Wall
Lake Placid
Joseph Hecht
Freeman H. Merritt
Sebasco
Lemont Street
Harold B. Jones
Harold Jr
Holden
Mass
Falls on soft spot after roof slide
John C. Wright a carpenter fell about 35 feet from a barn roof while shingling for Paul M. Olm on October 14 landing on soft ground. He landed on a beam with his left hand injuring ligaments and muscles, but avoided more serious injury and continued work after a brief rest. This marks Wrights second roof fall with a prior stage collapse years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Wright
Carpenter
Marshall Avenue
Mr. Wright
Paul M. Olm
North Street
Mr. Olm's
Sterling Bible Class Annual Roll Call Rally
Twenty eight members of the Sterling Bible class of the Corliss Street church answered names at the annual roll call in the Deering room. President Mrs. Chester Plant presided as records and financial reports were read and discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling ‘Bible
Corliss Strete
Deering
Chester Plan
Elvira Coombs
Robert Mitchell
John Hunt
Chester A. Plant
Robert (. Mitchell
Leland R. Mitchell
Peart Campbell
James Gillespie
Stearns Scott
Missionary Society Presents Play The Farmerette
Beacon Street church Missionary Society rehearses The Farmerette a three act comedy set around the Wellington farm with a large local cast led by Jane Wellington Violet Lumasden Jocelyn Wellington Grace Trenderson and Nan Wellington. The date is to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of
Beacon Street
Wellington Farm
Jane Wellington
Violet Lumasden
Jocelyn Wellingtone Dinlowint
Grace Trenderson Binora Wellington
Child Struck by Auto Injures Seven Year Old Girl
Mary Child seven year old daughter of City Messenger Harold W Child and pupil at the school at Middle and Center streets was hit on Center street between Middle and Raymond court. After a brief scare she was taken to a surgeon for examination. She received two stitches in the back of the head and sustained a bruise to her right leg. The driver Albert E Pollard assisted her to the surgeon's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Child
Harold W. Child
Middle
Center Streets
Center Street
Middle Street
Raymond Court
Albert E. Pollard
New England Box Industry Debate Continues
The article discusses the economic importance of wooden boxes to New England and retail merchants. Speakers urge action to restore the wooden box's role, noting all box industry spending remains in New England and even the fuel is a by product. Mr Gillis also voices support during President Fuller’s invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Flemming
Gillis
Fuller
Mr. Fleming
Fosdick Sees Moral Tone Link From Popham to Present
Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick, famed preacher, writes from Popham Beach about moral tone from the 1607 pioneers to today. He contrasts restraint with release, believes primitive impulses can be sublimated toward high aims, and notes his sabbatical from Union Theological Seminary while visiting Europe. He preached at Geneva's Cathedral with League of Nations delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Beach
Maine
Harry Emerson Fosdick
The
Delineator
Dr. Fosdick
Popham
Plymouth
Americas
Virginia
Fosdick
Vnicon Theological Seminary
New York City
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Europe
St. Peter
Geneva
Calvin
John Knox
League of Nations
League
Independent
Maine Coast
POPHAM BEACH NOTES SHOW LIMITED WINTER SHIFTS AND REPAIRS
Nelson Gordon postmaster at Readfield has a crew shingling the Wyman cottage roof and other repairs. Mrs Alegra Bickford of Lisbon Falls visits her Aunt Mrs J H Stacey. Tax Collector Page A Wyman leases Capt J E Perkins house for winter. Mrs Alice Safford moves to Bath. Ernest Spinney and family occupy a Mrs Marsh cottage. Georgia Morgan buys the Humphrey lot facing her cottage. H J Kellaway and family weekend at cottage, plans a golf course and replots acres into cottage lots for Popham Beach Estates Inc, with Kellaway at 12 West Street Boston. Charles H Hyde moves from Malden into his home here. Fred C Humiston Jr who managed Hotel Plymouth Fort Fairfield is with the Humistons at Hotel Riverside. Library paint to begin soon. Lyman Oliver and Clarence Perkins repair the Arnold cottage. L J Oliver to close store for winter while Ernest Spinney keeps his business open and M J McNulty maintains groceries for public. Civil Engineer C A Corliss of Bath to locate new road to cottages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Gordon
Readfield
Wyman
Alegra Bickford
Lisbon Falls
J. H. Stacey
A. Wyman
J. E. Perkins
Alice Safford
Bath
Ernest Spinney
Fred C. Humiston, Jr
Plymouth
Fort Fairfield
M. J. McNulty
C. A. Corliss
Receiver sought for Basin Quarries, Inc. in Maine court
Edwin D. Holden of Portland files a bill in Cumberland County Supreme Court seeking a receiver over Basin Quarries Inc a feldspar mine at Phippsburg alleging fraud neglect and gross mismanagement Holden holder of 15 shares names Joseph F. Perry as president William C. Sherburne as treasurer and Frank K. Marston as secretary The suit claims an agreement to sell the Phippsburg property to Spur Holding Co and then transfer to Oxford Soap Co with injunction accounting and nullification of the transfer sought
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin Quarries, Inc
Phippsburg
Cumberland County Supreme Court
Edwin D. Holden
Portland
Holden
Joseph F. Perry
William C. Sherburne
Frank K. Marston
Rose Wyman
East Boston
Raymond Wyman
Joseph Manley
Small Point Beach
Charles Totman
Berwick
Asdale
E. L
Totman
Arthur Savage
Parker Head
Petes J. McCourt
Herbert Doughty
North Jay
Wilton
Leah Hamilton
Chebeague Island
W. J. McCourt
Ernest Doughty
Ina Pease
George S. Davis
Front Street
Bath
Hattie Bowie
Durham
N. W. Eaton
Ashdale
William R. Bowie
Bowie
Percy
Helen Eskilson
Center
Joan Traften
Mary Libby
Adelbert Danforth
Gardiner
Nellie R. Perry
Cordelia Morrison
Charles V. Minott
Ada Catherine
Boston
George C. Beals
George C. Pease
Henry M. Minott
Town
George Penton
New York
Small Point
J. H. Pease
Nelson Heald
Yarmouth
Charles Kehling
Sebasco
Navy Day Observance Promises Addresses Across Cities
Navy Day activities will honor fallen sailors with readings and speeches. Secretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur will address the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, joined by Rear Admiral Hilary P. Jones. A Washington, DC, address will be broadcast later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S*ongman
Secretary of the Navy
Curtis D. Wilbur
Chamber of Commerce
Philadelphia
Hilary Vpones
Washington, D.C
Rockland Motor Mart Owner Returns to Rockland Residence
Donald Sewall and son Mark returned to Rockland Wednesday with plans to reside there. Also returning from Trenton New Jersey are Mr and Mrs Harold M Bates and daughter Jean and Mr and Mrs George H Barlow after a visit with Mrs Loring Small in West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Sewall
Rockland Motor Mart
Rockland
Sewall
Mark
Harold M. Bates
Jean
George H. Barlow
Trenton
N. J
Mr. Bates
Loring Small
West Bath
Talk on Church Unity Delivered at Grace Church Meeting
Grace Church Men's club opened its season with strong attendance as Rev. Charles M. Tubbs spoke on efforts toward church unity. He outlined local union services, community churches, the United Church of Canada, the Federal Council and other groups, plus World Conference plans, noting unity remains distant yet hopeful. Oyster stew followed hosted by Mr. Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church
Charles M. Tubbs
United Church of Canada
Federal Council
Churches of Christ
America
East
World Alliance For
Stockholm
World Conference On Faith and Order
England
India
Australia
Watson
Bailey Evening School Schedule of Classes
The Bailey School of Industries announces classes for Monday and Wednesday evenings and Tuesday and Thursday sessions. Courses include dressmaking millinery and tailoring, elementary sewing, handicraft home nursing and elementary subjects, stenography and typewriting, and bookkeeping with instructors named for each subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey School of Industries Commencme
A. E. Heald
Sadie Percival
Gertrude Blaisdell
Esther Perry
Leonard Munsey
Milimery
Sarah Oliver
Kenneth Percival
Stella Duprey
Marion Norton
David Y. Alkazin
Alice Gachenbach
Harold Sanborn
Charles Miller
Anna Conley
Bath girls lose tires rims and battery from car
Unknown thieves stole a touring car owned by Misses Josephine Fraser, Margaret Footer, and Margaret Daley. Between 1:30 am and 8:00 am the tires, three rims, a spare, and the storage battery were taken near Brunswick town as the police begin tracing the burglars. Dorothy Gish reference ends the item.
Old Ironsides Week Encourages Bath Students to Save Frigate
Bath city schools join a nationwide effort led by the Bath Elks to raise funds and awareness for preserving the frigate Constitution. Horatio Mikels chairs the district. pupils draft essays on patriotism, wear campaign buttons, and compete for a gold medal and a framed Old Ironsides print. Lieut. John A. Lord oversees reconstruction efforts at local displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lodge of Elks
Horatio Mikels
The
Bath Elks
Bath
Mikelsky
Thompson Bros. Inc
John A. Lord
Gardiner High Defeats Morse High 39 to 6 Saturday
Gardiner High rolled to its first victory and home win after beating Morse High of Bath 39 to 6 in a season opener. Don Cook starred with three touchdowns and Gardiner’s backfield, led by Cook, showed power while Morse struggled with passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Gardiner High
Up River
Kennebec Journal
Morse High of
Bath
Gardiner
Don Cook
Morse
Bonney
Doyle
Hickey
Betts
Henderson
Hayes
Veilleux
Orange and Black
Edward Little
Auburn
Morse Pal
Erica Atts
Duprey
Lg, Kemper lMickey
Harrington Marysons Fee
Eeers
Rowker Henderson
Mullen Rav
Werth
Gannon Dingein
Sateen
Isee
BTR Ieee
Toothaker Cook
Cook
Kendall
Berry
Rose
Small
Anketell
Barnard
Marson
Phillips
Goggin
Lynds
French
Jackson
Miller
Phil Talbot
Masciadri
Hallowell
Henry Heselton
Amherst
Bowdoinham Baptist Association Fall Session Highlights
The Bowdoinham United Baptist Association held its Fall meeting at West Harpswell Baptist Church with evening and afternoon sessions. Devotions, business, and multiple addresses addressed evangelism youth work and church cooperation, followed by committee reports and conferees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham United Baptist Association
West Harpswell
Entertaining Church
E. O. Taylor
E. C. Whittemore
D. D
S. A. Evans
Maine
Harry McIntire
J. C. MacDonald
F. F. Peterson
Bath To Have School Religious Education
Methodist churches of Bath sponsor a week of religious education at Wesley church starting Sunday November 1. Morning services announce the program, with afternoon registration and first class, and a seven oclock evening young peoples rally. Each night from Monday to Friday includes a worship period then second class session, with two tracks: Life in the Making taught by Alice Louise Brown and Leaders of Youth taught by Ruth A. Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Churches of
Bath
Wesley Church
Alice Louise Brown
Ruth A. Carter
Brown
Methodist Churches of Maine
Carter
Young People’s Division
Maine State Sunday School Association
Almanac Salesman William J. Ryan Starts 45th Maine Tour
Portland blind man William J. Ryan begins his 45th annual Maine tour distributing the Maine Farmers Almanac. After Portland distribution he will visit Old Town Bangor Lewiston Dover-Foxcroft Dexter Pittsfield Belfast Waterville Augusta Brunswick Bath Limerock Falls Farmington Gardiner seeking grange orders for the Maine Institution for the Blind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Ryan
Portland
Maine
Ryan
Maine Farmers
Old Town
Bangor
Lewiston
Dover-Foxcroft
Dexter
Pittsfield
Belfast
Waterville
Augusta
Brunswick
Bath
Livermore Falls
Farmington
Gardiner
W. KE. Travis
Maine Institution For the Blind
Park Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dee
J. H. Stacy Popham Beach, Maine
Sterling Bible
Popham Colony
Wwe
Feol
Cee
Fred S. Curtis
News of
Dorothy Gish
Bath Savings Institution
Bath City
Winifred Johnson
Elizabeth Brown
Margaret Daley
Central Maine [Power Co
Bowdoinham Baptist Association Meeting
Baptist Church
J. A. Swetnam
W. T. Boyd
T. Albert Field
C. M. Fogg
H. Bishop
Andrew Young
H. H. Bishop
Katherine Mallett
Bila G. Nash
Almanac
Logan
Altoonaham
Lincoln
Arkansas
Smithponies Institute
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